ESPNhas signed a 12-year extension with the U.S.TennisAssociation and will continue its coverage of theU.S.

The Disney-owned outlet said the new agreement begins in 2026.

We take tremendous pride in our 15-year relationship with the USTA, said ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro.

Carlos Alcaraz at the U.S. Open

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz is the defending U.S. Open championFrey/TPN/Getty Images

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This years Open began Monday on ESPN and will wrap up September 8.

IMG brokered the deal on behalf of the USTA.

Jimmy Pitaro